Fire and Security Engineer

4 weeks ago

Salisbury, United Kingdom EVOTEC Fire & Security Full time £25,000 - £45,000
Are you self-motivated and driven??

This role is perfect for an experienced engineer specialising in fire alarm and security systems, who enjoy installing, servicing, maintaining and undertaking remedial tasks.

You will be multi-disciplined in Fire and/or Security systems and panels, Access Control, CCTV or Intruder, able to service, fault-find & investigate and responsible for the installation and repair of fire detection and security systems. You will be confident with overseeing projects from the commissioning to the completion of the job, within the planned timescale of the project. A minimum of 2 years’ experience within the fire and security industry is essential for this role.

*Open to Service or Installation engineers*

Company overview

At EVOTEC we take pride in having a quality of customer service that makes us stand out from the rest. We are honest, ethical and respectful in every interaction with customers and colleagues.

Our team has a high level of integrity and a passion for engineering that fuels us to keep growing every day. We are an independent company based in Salisbury, and established in 2017. We hold both NSI Fire Gold and NACOSS Gold accreditations, also BAFE certificates, which recognises the expertise of our team and our determination to deliver excellence. We invest in our people to strengthen their skills and development to make them the best engineers they can be.

Our vision is to lead the way to the future of security and fire safety in the area, by using the latest technology in the safest and most responsible ways to protect people and property.

Our values
  • Integrity
  • Passion for quality
  • Win-win attitude
  • Caring supportive team payer
  • Responsible and proud
  • Agile (fast paced)
  • Be honest

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary up to £45k negotiable depending on experience
  • Company van with fuel card
  • 28 days of holiday including bank holidays
  • Enhanced travel pay (where travel is outside of normal working hours)
  • Bupa Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Contractual sick pay (CSP, after probation)
  • Refer & earn bonus for employees

Main duties and responsibilities

Knowledge and expertise
  • Can carry out Installation, testing and maintenance of CCTV, Intruder, Intercom, Access Control and Fire Alarm systems
  • Confident in fault finding
  • Experience of cable containment
  • Use CRM system correctly and efficiently, logging travel time, job start & finish and adding informative job notes onto daily worksheets
  • Confident in all disciplines
  • Complete work to a NSI standard
  • Able to install, commission and carry out maintenance of fire safety, fire suppression and security systems
  • Have a strong understanding of the regulations
  • Completing the scheduled maintenance of the fire detection and/or emergency light systems at our customers sites.
  • Whilst on site update the site logbooks with details of all work carried out and take photos to upload to CRM system.
  • Use provided documentation to try and resolve faults in the first instant
  • Conduct all first and second fixing works associated with security system installation
  • Being able to confidently design small installations and assist in the design of larger installations
  • Servicing and maintaining various systems, to include small works installations and fault finding
  • Plan and respond to routine and re-active call visits
  • Maintain Fire & Security Systems
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on fire alarm systems, video surveillance systems (CCTV), and other security devices to ensure they are functioning correctly and meet safety standards
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems with fire alarm systems, CCTV cameras, and other security equipment quickly and efficiently.
  • Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and promptly

Learning and development
  • To keep up to date with new regulations
  • To provide work in line with NSI standards
  • To maintain professional development and attend training courses as required
  • To be proactive and self-learn to broaden your skills and knowledge
  • To set targets and work towards them
  • Assist colleagues with tasks where required.

Thinking of the bigger picture
  • Comply with policies relating to Health, Safety, Security, Environment, and Technical Compliance issues that affect the customer and employees
  • Practice good housekeeping onsite and in vehicle
  • Carry out all duties in accordance with the Company employee handbook
  • Ensure all relevant engineering practices are adhered to
  • Represent the company at all time
  • Carry out small works and projects works in line with the Company’s quality standards
  • Apply industry standards and current legislation consistently in everyday tasks

Financial accountability
  • Work in a cost effective and cost-efficient manner
  • Minimise the waste of materials

Creativity and innovation
  • Responsible for the professional finish, seek advice and guidance if required to complete the work to a high standard
  • Being able to confidently design small installations and assist in the design of larger installations

Contribution to the organisation
  • Can work a part of a team and able to work independently
  • Always provide high quality finishes on projects
  • To promote Evotec
  • Contribute to the growth of the company
  • Attend toolbox meetings
  • Being accountable for, and ensuring effective self-management, planning and delivery of the designated workload
  • Take ownership of allocated tasks and complete them in line with company schedule

Skills:
  • Technical proficiency in diagnosing and repairing faults in electronic systems
  • Strong knowledge of fire alarm systems, access control systems, CCTV systems, and other security solutions.
  • Familiarity with industry codes, regulations, and best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Understands different types of cable containment systems
  • Demonstrates a logical and highly competent approach to the installation of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
  • Good working knowledge of intruder alarms (additional experience in the wider product range; CCTV, entry and access control systems, and fire alarms is an advantage
  • Basic IT knowledge, e.g. software installation into Windows Operating Systems, IP based systems, and networking principles
  • Strong technical knowledge
  • Experience in system design and root cause analysis
Must have a clean driving license and is able to commute to Salisbury (within an hour from Salisbury)

The position is full time Monday- Friday 08:30- 17:00. You will be based at our Salisbury office and you will be required to carry out work in Salisbury and the surrounding areas 

Must be based in the UK

If you are successful at the interview, you must be able to provide:
  • A five-year background history for security clearance
  • ID documents for PNC & Enhanced DBS checks


About EVOTEC Fire & Security:

At EVOTEC we take pride in having a quality of customer service that makes us stand out from the rest. We are honest, ethical and respectful in every interaction with customers and colleagues.Our team has a high level of integrity and a passion for engineering that fuels us to keep growing every day. We are an independent company based in Salisbury, and established in 2017. We hold both NSI Fire Gold and NACOSS Gold accreditations, also BAFE certificates, which recognises the expertise of our team and our determination to deliver excellence. We invest in our people to strengthen their skills and development to make them the best engineers they can be.Our vision is to lead the way to the future of security and fire safety in the area, by using the latest technology in the safest and most responsible ways to protect people and property.

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